‘Activities’ Archive

Some facts about Daly City and its schools

In support of the great work that’s happening California-wide in defense of Public Education, the Kalayaan School for Equity would like to put some focus on what’s happening in our local schools. Below is some quick info to get you up to speed on Daly City, one of San Francisco’s most underrated neighboring cities, and its currently under-funded public schools. [ MORE ]

Northern San Mateo County Defends Public Education!!!

To support the “March 4: Day to Defend Public Education”, KSE put together a special Keynote/PowerPoint Presentation about the short- and long-term effects the newest round of education budget cuts will have on Northern San Mateo County schools. [ MORE ]

Cookin’ Up Blogsilog: An Introduction to Web Blogs by Ninoy Brown

Have you been curious what all the blog hoopla’s about? If you’re wondering what this means for online publishing or how you can take part by creating your own blog, come by KSE’s “Cookin’ Up Blogsilog: An Introduction to Web Blogs” workshop next Thursday, November 12, presented by Ninoy Brown of FOBBdeep, an experienced blogger [...]

Our New 5A Program is Accepting Enrollment Applications!!!

This year, the Kalayaan School for Equity will be piloting the 5A Program, a new afterschool program for 5th and 6th Graders providing arts enrichment and academic support for a small group of local youth.
For details, please download a 5A Brochure. If you’re interested in applying, you can download and print an Enrollment Application by [...]

Photography Workshop Part 2 – Studio Lighting

Join us for Part 2 of the Photography Workshop by JC Photography. This time will be focused on applying the basics covered in Part 1 while working with studio lighting equipment.
Once again, bring a notebook and a camera (eg 35mm, Digital, SLR, etc.) if you have access to one. If you can’t bring a camera, [...]

Kasanayan: Photography Workshop Series by JC Photography

Interested in Photography? Want to know how to get the most from your existing equipment? Register today for the upcoming Photography two-part workshops series by JJ Casas of JC Photography brought to you free by Kalayaan School for Equity as a part of our Kasanayan Community Arts Workshops.
The series will cover the basics of photography, [...]

The Resistance of Philippine Cinema Film Festival

On June 24, 2009, Daly City’s Kalayaan School for Equity was honored to host Geo Logic of Seattle’s hip-hop duo Blue Scholars (aka Prometheus Brown) as he presented his unique take on Filipino Films in his presentation, “The Resistance of Philippine Cinema”. Based on overwhelming participant requests, we will be screening three films discussed in that presentation along with [...]

The Resistance of Philippine Cinema with Geo Logic / Prometheus Brown

Daly City’s KALAYAAN SCHOOL FOR EQUITY proudly welcomes Seattle, WA hip-hop icon and cultural critic, Geologic aka Prometheus Brown, as he shares his overview of Philippine Cinema. Special emphasis is placed on films and filmmakers who have used the artistic medium as a tool to address the socio-political conditions of the country. Geologic will share [...]

Kasanayan: Pop/Lock Movement

Attention Daly City youth! If you’re 18 and under and want to learn Popping and Locking, come by every Tuesday from 7:00pm-8:30pm to dance at the Pop/Lock Movement classes. Kalayaan School for Equity has teamed up with renowned dance crew GroovMekanex to offer these fun classes completely free to local youth. Feel free to contact [...]